# Table of contents:
# Introduction
UpdateDynamicItem is one of the SOAP actions the Address Book Service provides.
Update one or more dynamic items associated with the Address Book.
# Client/Request
The template used in this action is described on the Address Book Service main page.
# UpdateDynamicItemThis element has only one attribute:
xmlns: Is always set tohttp://www.msn.com/webservices/AddressBook.
This element contains your Address Book Service GUID.
# dynamicItemsThis element contains one or multiple <DynamicItem> elements.
This element has only one attribute:
xsi:type: The type of this<DynamicItem>:PassportDynamicItem
This element has four children:
<Type>: The type of this<DynamicItem>:Passport
<PassportName>: The user handle associated with this<DynamicItem>.<Notifications>: Described below.<Changes>: A space delimited list of elements changed in this<DynamicItem>.
This element contains one or multiple <NotificationData> elements.
This element has five children:
<StoreService>: Described below.<Status>: A space delimited list of statuses:ExistAccess
<LastChanged>: The ISO 8601 timestamp of the current time.<Gleam>: Does notifications from this service update the gleam state?<InstanceId>: Unknown. Observed to always be0.
This element has four children:
<Info>: Described below.<Changes>: A space delimited list of elements changed in this<DynamicItem>.<LastChange>: A ISO 8601 timestamp that is always set to0001-01-01T00:00:00.<Deleted>: Alwaysfalse.
This element has three children:
<Handle>: Described below.<InverseRequired>: Always set tofalse.<IsBot>: Is this<StoreService>for a provisioned account? (trueorfalse).
This element has three children:
<Id>: This is always 0.<Type>: The type of this<StoreService>, which is alwaysProfile.<ForeignId>: Unknown. Observed to always beMyProfile.
# Server/Response
The template used in this action is described on the Address Book Service main page.
# UpdateDynamicItemResponseThis empty element has only one attribute:
xmlns: Is always set tohttp://www.msn.com/webservices/AddressBook.
# Examples
# Client/Request
POST /abservice/abservice.asmx HTTP/1.1
SOAPAction: http://www.msn.com/webservices/AddressBook/UpdateDynamicItem
Cache-Control: no-cache
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: 1833
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope
xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
xmlns:soapenc="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/"
>
<soap:Header>
<ABApplicationHeader xmlns="http://www.msn.com/webservices/AddressBook">
<ApplicationId>AAD9B99B-58E6-4F23-B975-D9EC1F9EC24A</ApplicationId>
<IsMigration>false</IsMigration>
<PartnerScenario>RoamingIdentityChanged</PartnerScenario>
</ABApplicationHeader>
<ABAuthHeader xmlns="http://www.msn.com/webservices/AddressBook">
<ManagedGroupRequest>false</ManagedGroupRequest>
<TicketToken>t=ticket&p=profile</TicketToken>
</ABAuthHeader>
</soap:Header>
<soap:Body>
<UpdateDynamicItem xmlns="http://www.msn.com/webservices/AddressBook">
<abId>00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000</abId>
<dynamicItems>
<DynamicItem xsi:type="PassportDynamicItem">
<Type>Passport</Type>
<PassportName>example@hotmail.com</PassportName>
<Notifications>
<NotificationData>
<StoreService>
<Info>
<Handle>
<Id>0</Id>
<Type>Profile</Type>
<ForeignId>MyProfile</ForeignId>
</Handle>
<InverseRequired>false</InverseRequired>
<IsBot>false</IsBot>
</Info>
<Changes />
<LastChange>0001-01-01T00:00:00</LastChange>
<Deleted>false</Deleted>
</StoreService>
<Status>Exist Access</Status>
<LastChanged>2026-02-08T18:10:16.2824158-05:00</LastChanged>
<Gleam>false</Gleam>
<InstanceId>0</InstanceId>
</NotificationData>
</Notifications>
<Changes>Notifications</Changes>
</DynamicItem>
</dynamicItems>
</UpdateDynamicItem>
</soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>
# Server/Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: 727
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope
xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
>
<soap:Header>
<ServiceHeader xmlns="http://www.msn.com/webservices/AddressBook">
<Version>12.01.1111.0000</Version>
<CacheKey>12r1;MjAyNi0wMi0wOFQxODoxMzozNS41MTFa</CacheKey>
<CacheKeyChanged>true</CacheKeyChanged>
<PreferredHostName>contacts.example.com</PreferredHostName>
<SessionId>ecfaf8c7-e388-4571-8641-b061a0ac4bdc</SessionId>
</ServiceHeader>
</soap:Header>
<soap:Body>
<UpdateDynamicItemResponse xmlns="http://www.msn.com/webservices/AddressBook" />
</soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>